Descriptor
Author
Sher, Jonathan P. | 2 |
Sher, Katrina Rowe | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Australia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Sher, Jonathan P. – Educational Forum, 1978
Presents an overview of issues and concerns related to rural education and schools in 12 member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Major problems include lack of access to specialized resources and supporting institutions and rural diseconomics. Relevant issues are organization, teacher training, and…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Educational Development
Sher, Jonathan P.; Sher, Katrina Rowe – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1994
Examines the context of rural communities in Australia and the extent to which inaccurate stereotypes about rurality have misshaped public policy and programs. Advocates developing a rural development plan that capitalizes on the unique attributes of rural Australia and focuses on rural empowerment, environmental concerns, entrepreneurship, and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Elementary Secondary Education, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries